{"format":"opendoc-document","version":1,"url":"https://docs.storm.tg/getting-started/getting_crypto","title":"🛒 How to get USDT and TON","description":"The TON network offers various ways to top up your crypto — from centralized exchanges to direct card payments. Let’s explore each method in detail.","kind":"article","locale":"en","inLanguage":"en","lastModified":"2026-10-09T14:26:32+03:00","revision":"d36475e7b456c737fae6933fa27b7e1bc2687f2c19291b05725ab2c4e8f79d7a","section":{"title":"For Traders","url":"https://docs.storm.tg"},"representations":{"html":"https://docs.storm.tg/getting-started/getting_crypto","markdown":"https://docs.storm.tg/getting-started/getting_crypto.md","json":"https://docs.storm.tg/getting-started/getting_crypto.json"},"translations":{"en":"https://docs.storm.tg/getting-started/getting_crypto","ru":"https://docs.storm.tg/ru/nachalo-raboty/getting_crypto"},"breadcrumbs":[{"title":"⚡ About Storm Trade","url":"https://docs.storm.tg"},{"title":"🛒 How to get USDT and TON","url":"https://docs.storm.tg/getting-started/getting_crypto"}],"headings":[{"depth":2,"id":"setting-up-a-ton-wallet","title":"👛 Setting Up a TON Wallet"},{"depth":2,"id":"buying-ton-and-usdt","title":"💳 Buying TON and USDT"},{"depth":3,"id":"1-using-centralized-exchanges-cex","title":"1️⃣ Using Centralized Exchanges (CEX)"},{"depth":3,"id":"2-using-the-p2p-service-in-wallet","title":"2️⃣ Using the P2P Service in Wallet"},{"depth":3,"id":"3-buying-with-a-bank-card-via-tonkeeper","title":"3️⃣ Buying with a Bank Card via Tonkeeper"},{"depth":3,"id":"4-using-decentralized-exchanges-dex","title":"4️⃣ Using Decentralized Exchanges (DEX)"},{"depth":2,"id":"stay-updated-on-new-methods","title":"🌐 Stay Updated on New Methods"}],"markdown":"# 🛒 How to get USDT and TON\n\nThe TON network offers various ways to top up your crypto — from centralized exchanges to direct card payments. Let’s explore each method in detail.\n\n---\n\n## 👛 Setting Up a TON Wallet\n\nTo bring crypto into the TON network, you'll first need to set up a wallet. A wallet is an app that stores your Toncoin and lets you interact with other dApps on the network.\n\n🔹 The ideal option is the [native Telegram wallet](https://t.me/wallet), which comes in two versions:\n\n- **Wallet** — custodial wallet (funds are managed by the service);\n- **TON Space** — non-custodial wallet with a seed phrase (you have full control).\n\nTON also offers a variety of other wallets to suit your preferences. You can explore all options via the [official wallet page](https://ton.org/wallets?locale=en&pagination[limit]=-1).\n\n---\n\n## 💳 Buying TON and USDT\n\n### 1️⃣ Using Centralized Exchanges (CEX)\n\nPopular exchanges you can use:\n\n- **Bybit**, **OKX**, **KuCoin**, **HTX**, **MEXC**, and more.\n\n**How it works:**\n\n1. Deposit funds into one of the listed exchanges;\n2. Buy TON or USDT;\n3. Withdraw the tokens to your TON wallet address.\n\n📌 Suitable for: **TON & USDT**\n\n---\n\n### 2️⃣ Using the P2P Service in [Wallet](https://t.me/wallet)\n\n**How it works:**\n\n1. Open the **P2P** section inside your wallet;\n2. Find an offer to buy TON or USDT;\n3. Or create your own offer;\n4. Once completed, funds will be credited to your wallet.\n\n📌 Suitable for: **TON & USDT**\n\n---\n\n### 3️⃣ Buying with a Bank Card via [Tonkeeper](https://tonkeeper.com/)\n\n**How it works:**\n\n1. Install the Tonkeeper wallet;\n2. Go to the **Buy TON** or **Buy USDT** section;\n3. Choose your payment method and complete the purchase.\n\n📌 Suitable for: **TON & USDT**\n\n---\n\n### 4️⃣ Using Decentralized Exchanges (DEX)\n\nYou can use:\n\n- **PancakeSwap** (on BSC);\n- **Uniswap** (on Ethereum).\n\n**How it works:**\n\n1. Buy the TON token on one of the DEXes;\n2. Use the [official bridge](https://bridge.ton.org/) to transfer TON to the TON network.\n\n📌 Suitable for: **TON only**\n\n---\n\n## 🌐 Stay Updated on New Methods\n\nYou can always find the latest verified methods for buying TON on the official website:  \n👉 [TON.org — Buy TON](https://ton.org/buy-toncoin?filters[exchange_groups][slug][$eq]=buy-with-card&pagination[page]=1&pagination[pageSize]=100)\n\n📚 _There you'll find step-by-step instructions and a full list of supported services._\n","text":"🛒 How to get USDT and TON The TON network offers various ways to top up your crypto — from centralized exchanges to direct card payments. Let’s explore each method in detail. 💳 Buying TON and USDT 1️⃣ Using Centralized Exchanges (CEX) Popular exchanges you can use: Bybit , OKX , KuCoin , HTX , MEXC , and more. How it works: 1. Deposit funds into one of the listed exchanges; 2. Buy TON or USDT; 3. Withdraw the tokens to your TON wallet address. 📌 Suitable for: TON & USDT 2️⃣ Using the P2P Service in Wallet How it works: 1. Open the P2P section inside your wallet; 2. Find an offer to buy TON or USDT; 3. Or create your own offer; 4. Once completed, funds will be credited to your wallet. 📌 Suitable for: TON & USDT 3️⃣ Buying with a Bank Card via Tonkeeper How it works: 1. Install the Tonkeeper wallet; 2. Go to the Buy TON or Buy USDT section; 3. Choose your payment method and complete the purchase. 📌 Suitable for: TON & USDT 4️⃣ Using Decentralized Exchanges (DEX) You can use: PancakeSwap (on BSC); Uniswap (on Ethereum). How it works: 1. Buy the TON token on one of the DEXes; 2. Use the official bridge to transfer TON to the TON network. 📌 Suitable for: TON only 🌐 Stay Updated on New Methods You can always find the latest verified methods for buying TON on the official website: 👉 TON.org — Buy TON 📚 There you'll find step by step instructions and a full list of supported services."}